| For the Six Months Ended June 30, |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|
| Operating Activities: |
|---|
| Net Income | $269,954 | $281,716 |
|---|
| Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Flows Provided by Operating Activities: |
|---|
| Depreciation | 198,856 | 185,889 |
|---|
| Deferred Income Taxes | 146,839 | 105,162 |
|---|
| Uncollectible Expense | 6,326 | 4,750 |
|---|
| Pension, SERP, and PBOP Income, Net | (6,379) | (9,083) |
|---|
| Regulatory (Under)/Over Recoveries, Net | (117,569) | 39,524 |
|---|
| Amortization of Regulatory Liabilities, Net | (246,744) | (312,236) |
|---|
| Cost of Removal Expenditures | (32,317) | (36,781) |
|---|
| Other | (42,305) | (34,571) |
|---|
| Changes in Current Assets and Liabilities: |
|---|
| Receivables and Unbilled Revenues, Net | (53,861) | 20,542 |
|---|
| Taxes Receivable/Accrued, Net | 83,731 | 132,751 |
|---|
| Accounts Payable | (54,887) | (251,326) |
|---|
| Other Current Assets and Liabilities, Net | (41,887) | 2,711 |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Provided by Operating Activities | 109,757 | 129,048 |
|---|
| Investing Activities: |
|---|
| Investments in Property, Plant and Equipment | (532,235) | (499,920) |
|---|
| Other Investing Activities | — | 173 |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Used in Investing Activities | (532,235) | (499,747) |
|---|
| Financing Activities: |
|---|
| Cash Dividends on Common Stock | (82,500) | (165,200) |
|---|
| Cash Dividends on Preferred Stock | (2,779) | (2,779) |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | 200,000 | — |
|---|
| Issuance of Long-Term Debt | 350,000 | 500,000 |
|---|
| Retirement of Long-Term Debt | — | (400,000) |
|---|
| (Decrease)/Increase in Notes Payable to Eversource Parent | (49,200) | 449,000 |
|---|
| Other Financing Activities | (4,218) | (6,521) |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Provided by Financing Activities | 411,303 | 374,500 |
|---|
| Net (Decrease)/Increase in Cash and Restricted Cash | (11,175) | 3,801 |
|---|
| Cash and Restricted Cash - Beginning of Period | 12,243 | 20,327 |
|---|
| Cash and Restricted Cash - End of Period | $1,068 | $24,128 |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | As of June 30, 2024 | As of December 31, 2023 |
|---|
| ASSETS |
|---|
| Current Assets: |
|---|
| Cash | $2,730 | $6,740 |
|---|
| Receivables, Net (net of allowance for uncollectible accounts of $106,174 and $97,026 as of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively) | 490,160 | 487,707 |
|---|
| Accounts Receivable from Affiliated Companies | 103,877 | 74,634 |
|---|
| Unbilled Revenues | 62,319 | 49,897 |
|---|
| Materials, Supplies and REC Inventory | 166,717 | 173,770 |
|---|
| Regulatory Assets | 757,447 | 676,083 |
|---|
| Prepayments and Other Current Assets | 37,050 | 41,464 |
|---|
| Total Current Assets | 1,620,300 | 1,510,295 |
|---|
| Property, Plant and Equipment, Net | 13,322,862 | 12,753,787 |
|---|
| Deferred Debits and Other Assets: |
|---|
| Regulatory Assets | 1,305,490 | 1,281,836 |
|---|
| Prepaid Pension and PBOP | 654,183 | 608,617 |
|---|
| Other Long-Term Assets | 130,839 | 116,978 |
|---|
| Total Deferred Debits and Other Assets | 2,090,512 | 2,007,431 |
|---|
| Total Assets | $17,033,674 | $16,271,513 |
|---|
| LIABILITIES AND CAPITALIZATION |
|---|
| Current Liabilities: |
|---|
| Notes Payable | $236,500 | $365,847 |
|---|
| Accounts Payable | 483,571 | 599,696 |
|---|
| Accounts Payable to Affiliated Companies | 132,079 | 144,622 |
|---|
| Obligations to Third Party Suppliers | 232,608 | 139,823 |
|---|
| Renewable Portfolio Standards Compliance Obligations | 70,689 | 116,010 |
|---|
| Regulatory Liabilities | 413,492 | 368,070 |
|---|
| Other Current Liabilities | 75,516 | 84,688 |
|---|
| Total Current Liabilities | 1,644,455 | 1,818,756 |
|---|
| Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities: |
|---|
| Accumulated Deferred Income Taxes | 1,925,079 | 1,849,613 |
|---|
| Regulatory Liabilities | 1,619,614 | 1,585,311 |
|---|
| Other Long-Term Liabilities | 335,403 | 327,388 |
|---|
| Total Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities | 3,880,096 | 3,762,312 |
|---|
| Long-Term Debt | 5,092,959 | 4,496,947 |
|---|
| Preferred Stock Not Subject to Mandatory Redemption | 43,000 | 43,000 |
|---|
| Common Stockholder's Equity: |
|---|
| Common Stock | — | — |
|---|
| Capital Surplus, Paid In | 3,313,842 | 3,013,842 |
|---|
| Retained Earnings | 3,059,312 | 3,136,612 |
|---|
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | 10 | 44 |
|---|
| Common Stockholder's Equity | 6,373,164 | 6,150,498 |
|---|
| Commitments and Contingencies (Note 9) |
|---|
| Total Liabilities and Capitalization | $17,033,674 | $16,271,513 |
|---|
| For the Three Months Ended June 30, | For the Six Months Ended June 30, |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | 2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|
| Operating Revenues | $845,068 | $818,968 | $1,792,683 | $1,775,251 |
|---|
| Operating Expenses: |
|---|
| Purchased Power and Transmission | 209,348 | 266,560 | 482,653 | 627,485 |
|---|
| Operations and Maintenance | 163,580 | 146,852 | 337,252 | 312,935 |
|---|
| Depreciation | 100,286 | 92,863 | 197,208 | 183,292 |
|---|
| Amortization of Regulatory Assets/(Liabilities), Net | 21,236 | (1,400) | 69,627 | 21,385 |
|---|
| Energy Efficiency Programs | 66,662 | 70,687 | 148,962 | 156,904 |
|---|
| Taxes Other Than Income Taxes | 71,049 | 66,232 | 131,061 | 119,743 |
|---|
| Total Operating Expenses | 632,161 | 641,794 | 1,366,763 | 1,421,744 |
|---|
| Operating Income | 212,907 | 177,174 | 425,920 | 353,507 |
|---|
| Interest Expense | 54,689 | 46,761 | 104,113 | 91,626 |
|---|
| Other Income, Net | 48,421 | 40,909 | 95,536 | 80,782 |
|---|
| Income Before Income Tax Expense | 206,639 | 171,322 | 417,343 | 342,663 |
|---|
| Income Tax Expense | 49,036 | 36,579 | 99,763 | 74,107 |
|---|
| Net Income | $157,603 | $134,743 | $317,580 | $268,556 |
|---|
| For the Three Months Ended June 30, | For the Six Months Ended June 30, |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | 2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|
| Net Income | $157,603 | $134,743 | $317,580 | $268,556 |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Tax: |
|---|
| Changes in Funded Status of SERP Benefit Plan | (23) | (32) | (44) | (65) |
|---|
| Qualified Cash Flow Hedging Instruments | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
|---|
| Changes in Unrealized Gains on Marketable Securities | — | — | — | 12 |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Tax | (18) | (27) | (34) | (43) |
|---|
| Comprehensive Income | $157,585 | $134,716 | $317,546 | $268,513 |
|---|
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMMON STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY
| For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 |
|---|
| Common Stock · CapitalSurplus,Paid In · RetainedEarnings · AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome · TotalCommonStockholder'sEquity |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars, Except Stock Information) · Stock · Amount |
|---|
| Balance as of January 1, 2024 | 200 | $— | | $3,013,842 | | $3,136,612 | | $44 | $6,150,498 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 159,977 | | 159,977 | |
|---|
| Dividends on Preferred Stock | | (490) | | (490) | |
|---|
| Dividends on Common Stock | | (96,700) | | (96,700) | |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | | 300,000 | | 300,000 | |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Loss | | (16) | | (16) | |
|---|
| Balance as of March 31, 2024 | 200 | — | | 3,313,842 | | 3,199,399 | | 28 | 6,513,269 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 157,603 | | 157,603 | |
|---|
| Dividends on Preferred Stock | | (490) | | (490) | |
|---|
| Dividends on Common Stock | | (297,200) | | (297,200) | |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Loss | | (18) | | (18) | |
|---|
| Balance as of June 30, 2024 | 200 | $— | | $3,313,842 | | $3,059,312 | | $10 | $6,373,164 |
|---|
| For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2023 |
|---|
| Common Stock · CapitalSurplus,Paid In · RetainedEarnings · AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome · TotalCommonStockholder'sEquity |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars, Except Stock Information) · Stock · Amount |
|---|
| Balance as of January 1, 2023 | 200 | $— | | $2,778,942 | | $2,921,444 | | $284 | $5,700,670 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 133,813 | | 133,813 | |
|---|
| Dividends on Preferred Stock | | (490) | | (490) | |
|---|
| Dividends on Common Stock | | (327,400) | | (327,400) | |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | | 31,300 | | 31,300 | |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Loss | | (16) | | (16) | |
|---|
| Balance as of March 31, 2023 | 200 | — | | 2,810,242 | | 2,727,367 | | 268 | 5,537,877 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 134,743 | | 134,743 | |
|---|
| Dividends on Preferred Stock | | (490) | | (490) | |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | | 81,000 | | 81,000 | |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Loss | | (27) | | (27) | |
|---|
| Balance as of June 30, 2023 | 200 | $— | | $2,891,242 | | $2,861,620 | | $241 | $5,753,103 |
|---|
| For the Six Months Ended June 30, |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|
| Operating Activities: |
|---|
| Net Income | $317,580 | $268,556 |
|---|
| Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Flows Provided by Operating Activities: |
|---|
| Depreciation | 197,208 | 183,292 |
|---|
| Deferred Income Taxes | 54,640 | 66,926 |
|---|
| Uncollectible Expense | 12,007 | 7,759 |
|---|
| Pension, SERP and PBOP Income, Net | (18,003) | (20,460) |
|---|
| Regulatory Under Recoveries, Net | (157,521) | (126,487) |
|---|
| Amortization of Regulatory Assets, Net | 69,627 | 21,385 |
|---|
| Cost of Removal Expenditures | (22,832) | (33,750) |
|---|
| Other | (27,840) | (12,211) |
|---|
| Changes in Current Assets and Liabilities: |
|---|
| Receivables and Unbilled Revenues, Net | (41,197) | (9,745) |
|---|
| Taxes Receivable/Accrued, Net | (5,328) | 28,662 |
|---|
| Accounts Payable | (77,371) | (68,720) |
|---|
| Other Current Assets and Liabilities, Net | 40,403 | (71,745) |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Provided by Operating Activities | 341,373 | 233,462 |
|---|
| Investing Activities: |
|---|
| Investments in Property, Plant and Equipment | (729,758) | (677,596) |
|---|
| Other Investing Activities | — | 48 |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Used in Investing Activities | (729,758) | (677,548) |
|---|
| Financing Activities: |
|---|
| Cash Dividends on Common Stock | (393,900) | (327,400) |
|---|
| Cash Dividends on Preferred Stock | (980) | (980) |
|---|
| Issuance of Long-Term Debt | 600,000 | — |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | 300,000 | 112,300 |
|---|
| (Decrease)/Increase in Notes Payable | (129,347) | 324,000 |
|---|
| Other Financing Activities | (6,081) | 8 |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Provided by Financing Activities | 369,692 | 107,928 |
|---|
| Net Decrease in Cash and Restricted Cash | (18,693) | (336,158) |
|---|
| Cash and Restricted Cash - Beginning of Period | 22,785 | 345,293 |
|---|
| Cash and Restricted Cash - End of Period | $4,092 | $9,135 |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | As of June 30, 2024 | As of December 31, 2023 |
|---|
| ASSETS |
|---|
| Current Assets: |
|---|
| Cash | $252 | $240 |
|---|
| Receivables, Net (net of allowance for uncollectible accounts of $14,135 and $14,322 as of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively) | 155,242 | 152,276 |
|---|
| Accounts Receivable from Affiliated Companies | 15,226 | 18,214 |
|---|
| Unbilled Revenues | 49,398 | 55,012 |
|---|
| Taxes Receivable | 38,220 | 27,146 |
|---|
| Materials, Supplies and REC Inventory | 81,032 | 77,066 |
|---|
| Regulatory Assets | 175,003 | 189,450 |
|---|
| Special Deposits | 30,651 | 31,586 |
|---|
| Prepayments | 23,456 | 18,489 |
|---|
| Total Current Assets | 568,480 | 569,479 |
|---|
| Property, Plant and Equipment, Net | 4,833,400 | 4,574,652 |
|---|
| Deferred Debits and Other Assets: |
|---|
| Regulatory Assets | 922,613 | 773,783 |
|---|
| Prepaid Pension and PBOP | 64,530 | 58,979 |
|---|
| Other Long-Term Assets | 19,383 | 16,558 |
|---|
| Total Deferred Debits and Other Assets | 1,006,526 | 849,320 |
|---|
| Total Assets | $6,408,406 | $5,993,451 |
|---|
| LIABILITIES AND CAPITALIZATION |
|---|
| Current Liabilities: |
|---|
| Notes Payable to Eversource Parent | $132,000 | $233,000 |
|---|
| Rate Reduction Bonds – Current Portion | 43,210 | 43,210 |
|---|
| Accounts Payable | 288,517 | 205,744 |
|---|
| Accounts Payable to Affiliated Companies | 33,835 | 41,272 |
|---|
| Regulatory Liabilities | 79,112 | 117,515 |
|---|
| Other Current Liabilities | 73,148 | 72,328 |
|---|
| Total Current Liabilities | 649,822 | 713,069 |
|---|
| Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities: |
|---|
| Accumulated Deferred Income Taxes | 758,015 | 691,532 |
|---|
| Regulatory Liabilities | 392,184 | 393,574 |
|---|
| Other Long-Term Liabilities | 39,528 | 42,484 |
|---|
| Total Deferred Credits and Other Liabilities | 1,189,727 | 1,127,590 |
|---|
| Long-Term Debt | 1,731,461 | 1,431,591 |
|---|
| Rate Reduction Bonds | 345,677 | 367,282 |
|---|
| Common Stockholder's Equity: |
|---|
| Common Stock | — | — |
|---|
| Capital Surplus, Paid In | 1,798,134 | 1,698,134 |
|---|
| Retained Earnings | 693,585 | 655,785 |
|---|
| Common Stockholder's Equity | 2,491,719 | 2,353,919 |
|---|
| Commitments and Contingencies (Note 9) |
|---|
| Total Liabilities and Capitalization | $6,408,406 | $5,993,451 |
|---|
| For the Three Months Ended June 30, | For the Six Months Ended June 30, |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | 2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|
| Operating Revenues | $287,311 | $350,070 | $613,427 | $770,225 |
|---|
| Operating Expenses: |
|---|
| Purchased Power and Transmission | 36,995 | 144,829 | 124,933 | 371,514 |
|---|
| Operations and Maintenance | 69,643 | 64,503 | 138,355 | 132,298 |
|---|
| Depreciation | 38,127 | 34,702 | 75,536 | 68,790 |
|---|
| Amortization of Regulatory Assets/(Liabilities), Net | 28,729 | (19,954) | 49,993 | (25,271) |
|---|
| Energy Efficiency Programs | 9,695 | 9,149 | 20,871 | 19,376 |
|---|
| Taxes Other Than Income Taxes | 24,465 | 25,531 | 47,780 | 47,636 |
|---|
| Total Operating Expenses | 207,654 | 258,760 | 457,468 | 614,343 |
|---|
| Operating Income | 79,657 | 91,310 | 155,959 | 155,882 |
|---|
| Interest Expense | 20,259 | 19,106 | 39,453 | 36,649 |
|---|
| Other Income, Net | 7,772 | 6,301 | 14,822 | 12,019 |
|---|
| Income Before Income Tax Expense | 67,170 | 78,505 | 131,328 | 131,252 |
|---|
| Income Tax Expense | 15,726 | 18,143 | 31,528 | 30,594 |
|---|
| Net Income | $51,444 | $60,362 | $99,800 | $100,658 |
|---|
| For the Three Months Ended June 30, | For the Six Months Ended June 30, |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | 2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|
| Net Income | $51,444 | $60,362 | $99,800 | $100,658 |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Income, Net of Tax: |
|---|
| Changes in Unrealized Gains on Marketable Securities | — | — | — | 73 |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Income, Net of Tax | — | — | — | 73 |
|---|
| Comprehensive Income | $51,444 | $60,362 | $99,800 | $100,731 |
|---|
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMMON STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY
| For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 |
|---|
| Common Stock · CapitalSurplus,Paid In · RetainedEarnings · AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLoss · TotalCommonStockholder'sEquity |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars, Except Stock Information) · Stock · Amount |
|---|
| Balance as of January 1, 2024 | 301 | $— | | $1,698,134 | $655,785 | | $— | $2,353,919 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 48,356 | | 48,356 | |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | | 100,000 | | 100,000 | |
|---|
| Balance as of March 31, 2024 | 301 | — | | 1,798,134 | 704,141 | | — | 2,502,275 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 51,444 | | 51,444 | |
|---|
| Dividends on Common Stock | | (62,000) | | (62,000) | |
|---|
| Balance as of June 30, 2024 | 301 | $— | | $1,798,134 | $693,585 | | $— | $2,491,719 |
|---|
| For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2023 |
|---|
| Common Stock · CapitalSurplus,Paid In · RetainedEarnings · AccumulatedOtherComprehensive Loss · TotalCommonStockholder'sEquity |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars, Except Stock Information) · Stock · Amount |
|---|
| Balance as of January 1, 2023 | 301 | $— | | $1,298,134 | | $572,126 | | $(73) | $1,870,187 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 40,296 | | 40,296 | |
|---|
| Dividends on Common Stock | | (28,000) | | (28,000) | |
|---|
| Other Comprehensive Income | | 73 | | 73 | |
|---|
| Balance as of March 31, 2023 | 301 | — | | 1,298,134 | | 584,422 | | — | 1,882,556 |
|---|
| Net Income | | 60,362 | | 60,362 | |
|---|
| Dividends on Common Stock | | (28,000) | | (28,000) | |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | | 100,000 | | 100,000 | |
|---|
| Balance as of June 30, 2023 | 301 | $— | | $1,398,134 | | $616,784 | | $— | $2,014,918 |
|---|
| For the Six Months Ended June 30, |
|---|
| (Thousands of Dollars) | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|
| Operating Activities: |
|---|
| Net Income | $99,800 | $100,658 |
|---|
| Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income to Net Cash Flows Provided by/(Used In) Operating Activities: |
|---|
| Depreciation | 75,536 | 68,790 |
|---|
| Deferred Income Taxes | 64,545 | 89,761 |
|---|
| Uncollectible Expense | 2,178 | (451) |
|---|
| Pension, SERP and PBOP Income, Net | (4,469) | (5,197) |
|---|
| Regulatory Under Recoveries, Net | (167,077) | (244,668) |
|---|
| Amortization of Regulatory Assets/(Liabilities), Net | 49,993 | (25,271) |
|---|
| Cost of Removal Expenditures | (20,358) | (15,678) |
|---|
| Other | (2,691) | 3,896 |
|---|
| Changes in Current Assets and Liabilities: |
|---|
| Receivables and Unbilled Revenues, Net | 1,916 | 12,223 |
|---|
| Taxes Receivable/Accrued, Net | (11,045) | 4,357 |
|---|
| Accounts Payable | (3,697) | (45,255) |
|---|
| Other Current Assets and Liabilities, Net | (8,142) | (35,773) |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Provided by/(Used In) Operating Activities | 76,489 | (92,608) |
|---|
| Investing Activities: |
|---|
| Investments in Property, Plant and Equipment | (289,667) | (276,676) |
|---|
| Other Investing Activities | — | 296 |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Used in Investing Activities | (289,667) | (276,380) |
|---|
| Financing Activities: |
|---|
| Cash Dividends on Common Stock | (62,000) | (56,000) |
|---|
| Capital Contributions from Eversource Parent | 100,000 | 100,000 |
|---|
| Issuance of Long-Term Debt | 300,000 | 300,000 |
|---|
| Repayment of Rate Reduction Bonds | (21,605) | (21,605) |
|---|
| (Decrease)/Increase in Notes Payable to Eversource Parent | (101,000) | 53,000 |
|---|
| Other Financing Activities | (3,140) | (5,460) |
|---|
| Net Cash Flows Provided by Financing Activities | 212,255 | 369,935 |
|---|
| Net (Decrease)/Increase in Cash and Restricted Cash | (923) | 947 |
|---|
| Cash and Restricted Cash - Beginning of Period | 35,004 | 36,812 |
|---|
| Cash and Restricted Cash - End of Period | $34,081 | $37,759 |
|---|